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Resilient Roots
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Resilient Roots posted eventsShiitake Log Workshop
April 27, 2013 from 2pm to 4:30pmSwales and Hugelmounds All Day Workshop !
April 13, 2013 from 9am to 4pm
Resilient Roots commented on David Buchanan's group Educational Gardens"We have opened a Permaculture Education Farm in North Yarmouth. Please visit our website for more details, www.resilientroots.blogspot.com"
Resilient Roots commented on David Buchanan's group Educational Gardens"We have opened a Permaculture Education Farm in North Yarmouth. Please visit our website for more info, www.resilienroots.blogspot.com"
Resilient Roots joined David Buchanan's group
Educational Gardens
Share your updates here about school garden projects and other related activities: resources, volunteer requests, etc. Kitchen gardens can play an important role in expanding access to local food!
Resilient Roots posted a blog postResilient Roots Permaculture Farm CSA
This is Resilient Roots Permaculture Farms first CSA season! Were trying to keep it as affordable as possible for the community.The Summer CSA shares will run from June through October.Registrations for the Winter CSA will be in August. Full Summer Shares will be $350, which feeds 4 people on a weekly basis. Half shares are $ 200. We will be sending out weekly pre-pickup forms to the shareholders, having them choose what they would like that week in produce, herbs and other goods as they become…See More
Resilient Roots updated an event
A Benefit for Resilient Roots Permaculture Demonstration Farm at Local Sprouts Cafe
March 16, 2013 from 5pm to 9pm
This event seeks to gain support for Resilient Roots' on going permaculture education curriculum, as well as a regenerative ecosystem demonstration project in North Yarmouth. We invite you to engage and learn about the Permaculture movement in Southern Maine as well as the workshops and outreach offered by Resilient Roots. The evening will include a silent auction, music by Pretty Girls Sing Soprano, and farm art for children that will be hung in our Learning Loft at our demonstration site in…See More
Resilient Roots posted an eventApplied Permaculture Training in North Yarmouth at Resilient Roots Permaculture Farm
May 11, 2013 to October 19, 2013
Applied Permaculture TrainingLearn the skills to apply Permaculture Design and Principles to the Maine Landscape with hands on training with Permaculture Designer David Homa (Post Carbon Designs and Resilient Roots).This 6 month intensive will enhance your skills from previous permaculture classes/ courses. Students will put design into practice. With concentrations on building soil, capturing water, reducing energy consumption, generating energy, growing and storing food, reading the…See More
Resilient Roots posted a blog postEastern Cumberland County Permaculture Meetup
Eastern Cumberland County Permaculture is a project of Resilient Roots with special focus on the communities of Yarmouth, North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Gray, Pownal, Freeport, Durham and New Gloucester.Our mission is to empower local communities and individuals with skill sets to positively respond to environmental, social and personal change through experiential Permaculture driven education, fostering resilient human habitats while rejuvenating the local ecosystemsResilient Roots holds…See More
Resilient Roots posted an eventA Benefit for Resilient Roots Permaculture Demonstration Farm at Zero Station Gallery
March 16, 2013 from 5pm to 9pm
This event seeks to gain support for Resilient Roots' on going permaculture education curriculum, as well as a regenerative ecosystem demonstration project in North Yarmouth. We invite you to engage and learn about the Permaculture movement in Southern Maine as well as the workshops and outreach offered by Resilient Roots. The evening will include a silent auction, music by Pretty Girls Sing Soprano, and farm art for children that will be hung in our Learning Loft at our demonstration site in…See More
Resilient Roots posted eventsHands on Apple Tree Pruning Workshop in Raymond with David Homa
February 17, 2013 from 6pm to 7pmIntroduction to Mushroom Cultivation w/ Dan Agro
February 17, 2013 from 6pm to 8:30pm
Resilient Roots posted eventsDIY Kimchi: Intro to Lacto-Fermentation
February 2, 2013 from 9:30am to 11:30amDIY BACON: Intro to Dry Cured Meats
February 9, 2013 from 9:30am to 11:30amBackyard Orchards, An Introduction to Fruit and Nut Tree Growing
March 20, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm
Resilient Roots posted eventsIntro to Mycology and Home Cultivation
May 24, 2012 from 6pm to 8pmBeneficial and Deterrent Plant Selections & Polycultures/Companion Planting Workshop.
June 4, 2012 from 6pm to 8pmSeason Extension Workshop(Grow food year round!)
May 29, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm
Profile Information
- Where in Maine do you live and eat?
- We are collective of individuals from around Southern Maine that all homestead. We will be opening our Permaculture Demonstration Farm in North Yarmouth this year.
- What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
- farmland protection, organics, health/nutrition, food justice, farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, community gardens, hunger and local foods access, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops, GM-free seeds and genetics, permaculture, other
- Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
- vegetables, apples, berry fruit, grains and bakery, mushrooms, other
- If you produce foods of some sort, please choose one of the following:
- I produce foods for sale to others
- If you produce foods for sale, where or how can Mainers buy them?
- At our farm and soon at Farmers Markets.
- Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
- Resilient Roots is a group of Permaculture Educators, farmers, designers and practitioners including, Permaculture Designer David Homa of Post Carbon Designs and Dan Agro , mycologist of AgroMyco. We are active members of the Resilience Hub and Portland Maine Permaculture.
- Website (if any):
- http://resilientroots.blogspot.com
- Website 2 (if any):
- http://www.meetup.com/Eastern-Cumberland-County-Permaculture/
Our Mission
Empowering communities with skill sets needed to positively respond to environmental, social and personal change through hands on Permaculture driven education. We are dedicated to fostering resilient human habitats while rejuvenating the local ecosystems.
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Resilient Roots Permaculture Farm CSA
This is Resilient Roots Permaculture Farms first CSA season! Were trying to keep it as affordable as possible for the community.The Summer CSA shares will run from June through October.Registrations for the Winter CSA will be in August.
Full Summer Shares will be $350, which feeds 4 people on a weekly…
ContinuePosted on March 27, 2013 at 3:30pm
Eastern Cumberland County Permaculture Meetup
Eastern Cumberland County Permaculture is a project of Resilient Roots with special focus on the communities of Yarmouth, North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Gray, Pownal, Freeport, Durham and New Gloucester.
Our mission is to empower local communities and individuals with skill sets to positively respond to environmental, social and personal change through experiential Permaculture driven education, fostering resilient human habitats while…
ContinuePosted on March 8, 2013 at 2:04pm
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Heather Burt (FARMS) commented on Linzee Weld's blog post Kickstart Maine local food projects!"FARMS (Focus on Agriculture in Rural Maine Schools) is currently running a Kickstarter for the FARMS Community Kitchen to be located on the second floor of Rising Tide. Please visit our Kickstarter page, support our project and spread the word. See:…"
Plantme posted a status"I am in the 2nd season growing groundnuts (Apios Americana). what has experience has been and were you able to breed larger tubers?"
Jessica Roy replied to Jamien Richardson's discussion Maine Harvest Company Seeking Farmers To Grow For Us!"My farm may be able to help with this. We are a small farm but usually have an abundance of beans every year. Could you please send me a little more info on this! Very interested. Thanks"
Jessica Roy posted a status"River Valley Famers Market is open. It will still be on the Island on Exchange Street in Rumford. Hours are Fridays from 12 to 4."
Barbi Ives joined LisaF's group
Greater Portland Food System
This group is to facilitate connections among people and groups working directly in the Greater Portland Food System (farmers, fishermen, activists, food service, agencies, NGO's, businesses/coops, gardeners, processors, distributors/aggregators, retailers, etc.) This online group is meant to compliment the other connecting work already happening in Greater Portland.See More
Mary Ann Hayes joined LisaF's group
Maine Food Hubs
This group if for anyone involved in or considering involvement in a food hub type of project.See More
Jeff Edelstein posted an eventGreater Portland Sustainability Mini-Conference at USM Portland
June 4, 2013 from 3pm to 7pm
Come join the Greater Portland Sustainability Council for a free mini-conference at USM on June 4 from 3 pm - 7 pm. More info by clicking here. You can come for specific topics or the whole event. Do you have a topic to present or discuss? - let us know as there will be time for "open space" discussions. Sessions will be presented on the following (go to the website for the detailed…See More
Sandy Garson replied to Monique Coombs's discussion School garden MENTORS wanted"Ryan,
You do not have to totally re=invent the wheel. Alice Waters has been running a program that spreads from California called Edible Schoolyard. Check this out. I've also been involved teaching children how to cook garden food,…"
Michele Pfannenstiel replied to Monique Coombs's discussion HACCP! Whose got it? Where'd ya get it?"Happy to answer any questions..."
Michele Pfannenstiel replied to Michele Pfannenstiel's discussion Bills from the Legislature"There is great potential that if these bills pass those processors that comply with current regulations may be very compromised. The exemptions from state and federal laws will likely decimate Maine's current inspection system, bring the…"
Michele Pfannenstiel posted a discussionBills from the Legislature
As per Monique's request for dialog on the forum, I am posting links to 3 bills. I'll admit to being unclear as to what some of the reporting language means. OTP means Ought to Pass, ONTP means ought not to pass, AM is amendments, and I am going to venture a guess that Divided Report means it was split down the middle.LD 475…See More
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